Re: archive modules

From: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Benoit Lobréau <benoit(dot)lobreau(at)gmail(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, "Bossart, Nathan" <bossartn(at)amazon(dot)com>, David Steele <david(at)pgmasters(dot)net>, Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)oss(dot)nttdata(dot)com>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
Subject: Re: archive modules
Date: 2022-09-23 16:14:02
Message-ID: 20220923161402.GA736566@nathanxps13
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On Fri, Sep 23, 2022 at 05:58:42AM -0400, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On 15.09.22 00:27, Nathan Bossart wrote:
>> Both archive_command and archive_library are PGC_SIGHUP, so IIUC that
>> wouldn't be sufficient. I attached a quick sketch that seems to provide
>> the desired behavior. It's nowhere near committable yet, but it
>> demonstrates what I'm thinking.
>
> What is the effect of issuing a warning like in this patch? Would it just
> not archive anything until the configuration is fixed? I'm not sure what
> behavior you are going for; it's a bit hard to imagine from just reading the
> patch.

Yes, it will halt archiving and emit a WARNING, just like what happens on
released versions when you leave archive_command empty.

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Nathan Bossart
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